Christophe is a seasoned advocate with 30 years of corporate, consulting, NGO and institutional experience. He started his career at the European Parliament, before moving on to leading Public Affairs firms in London, Brussels and Geneva. Highlights of his corporate career include heading up Government Relations for McDonald’s in Europe and managing International Public Affairs & Communications for Yum! Brands (KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell) across 100 countries.

Christophe also enjoyed his time as Head of Corporate Communications at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), which allowed him to grasp a thorough understanding of the International NGO community and of its advocacy challenges.

He also currently serves as the Executive Director of the European Centre for Public Affairs, a Brussels-based non-profit think-tank devoted to promoting excellence in public affairs.